Original article here http://www.survivalinternational.org/news/6778 Chief Red Eagle is meeting with Obama today. And this is a major portion of the agenda. Survival calls on Obama to support the UN Declaration on indigenous rights The UN Declaration sets standards by which governments’ treatment of indigenous people can be judged. © 1996 Fiona Watson/Survival To mark tomorrow’s [...]
Chief John Red Eagle meets with President Obama original article here http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=11&articleid=20101216_11_0_WASHIN11669&archive=yes By JIM MYERS World Washington Bureau WASHINGTON – Chief John Red Eagle of the Osage Nation of Oklahoma on Wednesday met with President Obama along with 11 other tribal leaders from across the country. According to the White House, Obama conveyed to the [...]
This article was originally published by the Osage News and is used with permission. Chief Red Eagle vetoes Merit-based employment bill Posted on 30 September 2010 by Shannon Shaw Principal Chief John Red Eagle and Assistant Principal Chief Scott BigHorse pose with their new administration. From L to R: Senior Adviser Faren Revard-Anderson, Executive Adviser [...]
article taken from OsageNews.org click the below link to view original Chief Red Eagle: ‘three casino lands [to be] placed in trust is on course’ Posted on 01 October 2010 by sshaw Principal Chief John Red Eagle poses with Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Larry Echohawk after a Sept. 29 meeting in Washington D.C. The [...]
Update #133 The views, opinions and commentary in this update are those of Congressman Red Corn. They are his alone, and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of the Osage Nation Congress. The fall session is nearly over, and unlike last year’s it did not go on forever. There are several reasons. First, [...]
Election Day… Every journey has a crossroads, so I find myself today standing at another milestone of my life. I started this journey with the support of my family and friends. I write this message today with them still by my side. I have always thought my duties as a proud Osage has always been [...]
The Osage News held debates for the Osage Congressional Candidate on May 9th. The Candidates were divided into three groups and each group was answered three different questions. I am taking this opportunity to answer the additional six questions asked of my peers. I was in the third group and was asked questions seven, eight, and [...]
Osage News The Osage News asked the Osage general election candidates this question for the week of May 24: The current Osage government failed to pass a merit-based employment system for the Nation, even though it is mandated by the Osage Constitution. As an elected official, what is your plan to make sure that a [...]
By Jeff Irons, Candidate for Assistant Principal Chief A major concern of the voters this election is protecting the minerals council and removing it from the authority of the Osage Congress and office of Principal Chief. Throughout this campaign I have only heard two candidates offer a suggestion on how this can be done. I [...]
You can tell a lot by a person by the movie they chose. Taken from the Osage News The Osage News asked all Candidates to participate in a 15-question survey and they were given 20 words to answer each question. Here are their answers: Principal Chief Candidates Carl “Chico” Lee Sellers • Age: 56 • [...]
Principal Chief Candidate Debates May 8th, 2010 Part 1 Part 2 Assistant Principal Chief Candidate Debates May 8th, 2010 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Congressional Candidate Debates May 9th, 2010 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6
I have been informed that these are in the process of being updated, and that there are more videos forthcoming. http://northerncaliforniaosage.org/
I would like to move back to Osage County so that my family can begin to learn more about who we are and our traditions but I worry about lack of jobs and substandard school systems. Are there any plans to work with the public schools in the area? The Osage Nation has created a [...]
By Shannon Shaw Osage News Five candidates for Assistant Principal Chief debated in the inaugural Osage News Political Debates Saturday at the Wah Zha Zhi Cultural Center in Pawhuska. Candidates for assistant chief, Jeff Irons, Amanda Proctor, Cecelia Tallchief, Everett Waller and Anthony Shackelford were asked three questions and were given three minutes to answer [...]
By Tim Tall Chief, Candidate for Principal Chief May 2010 Commentary: The employees of any successful organization are the foundation that supports the entire operation. Without highly qualified and committed employees all operations would cease to exist. In my opinion, the tribal leadership needs to honor, value, and trust the integrity, ethics and knowledge of [...]
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